Indian Village Directory
Census Data & Village Info
About Shimla
Shimla is a total settlement in Shimla, Shimla, Himachal Pradesh. It has a population of 814,010 in about 184,362 households (avg size: 4.42). Approximate literacy: 75.26%.
Population of Shimla
| Population (Total) | 814,010 |
| Male | 425,039 |
| Female | 388,971 |
| Children (0–6 years) | 81,564 |
| Households | 184,362 |
| Literate persons | 612,642 |
| Illiterate persons | 201,368 |
| Total workers | 430,926 |
| Sex ratio (♀ per 1000 ♂) | 915 |
| Literacy (approx.) | 75.26% |
| SC population | 215,777 |
| ST population | 8,755 |
Connectivity of Shimla
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Shimla. As per the 2011-derived dataset, local transport access for Shimla is summarized below.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available |
| Railway Station | Not available within village |
| Nearest Bus Stop | Within 5 km |
| Nearest Railway Station | Nearest railway station info not available |
| Nearest Airport | No nearby airport recorded |
How to find Shimla on map
Use the map below to get directions. For public transport options check state transport or local bus schedules.
Frequently Asked Questions about Shimla
What is the population of Shimla?
814,010 (approx.)
What is the literacy rate in Shimla?
75.26%
What is the gender ratio in Shimla?
915 females per 1000 males
How many households are there in Shimla?
184,362 households (avg size 4.42)
What facilities are available in Shimla?
Likely basic facilities (primary school, health sub-centre). Add facility details to extraJSON for exact names.
Which villages are nearby?
Shimla (814,010), Shimla (612,659), Shimla (201,351)
Is Shimla rural or urban?
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